OASlife: A Network of Brush Painting Lessons

Provided by Oriental Art Supply - OAS, mother and daughter LingChi and Jashin introduce a new set of Mica Watercolors. There are six different shades ranging from "white gold, also known as silver" to gold. Each one possess a unique shade to add sparkle, shine and shimmer to Chinese brush painting, Sumi-e and Calligraphy. Among the three in the set, OAS has selected three favorites: silver (white gold), red gold and champagne (blue gold). LingChi showcases these colors on several of OAS papers including black shuen, burnt umber, red shuen, salmon, butternut gold fleck, single shuen, cocoa and khaki shuen.